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Ford Foundation Annual Report 1985







Grants and Projects FISCAL YEARS PRIOR TO 1982

GRANTS AND PROJECTS Approvals (Reductions) Payments (Refunds)
Following is a list of Foundation grants approved in fiscal years prior to 1982 under the previous program structure of the Foundation. Only those grants are listed on which there was activity in 1985. The "Approvals" column shows supplementary approvals or reductions and the "Payments" column shows payments and refunds occurring in 1985. Brackets show the original approval amount of grants.
National Affairs
Georgetown University [$250,000—1981] $160,000
Harvard University [$175,000—1981] 12,855
TOTAL, NATIONAL AFFAIRS $172,855
Education and Public Policy
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
American Association for Higher Education (Washington, D.C.) [$94,820—1981] $ 22,047
Arizona, University of [$235,000—1981] 19,500
Aspen Institute of Humanistic Studies (New York) [$18,075—1979] $ (18,075) (18,075)
Atlanta University Center [$3,607,501—1977] 200,000
College Entrance Examination Board (New York) [$245,799—1981] 61,156
Council on Library Resources (Washington, D.C.) [$750,000—1979] 184,000
Institute of Judicial Administration (New York) [$219,240—1979] 71,674
Intercultural Development Research Association (San Antonio) [$150,000—1981] 19,000
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 75,000 68,766
Memphis State University 140,000 58,220
National Chicano Council on Higher Education (Berkeley, Calif.) [$202,500—1981] 39,000
Seattle School District [$348,000—1983] (16,764) (16,764)
Whitney M. Young, Jr., Memorial Foundation (New York) [$50,161—1981] 5,000
THE ARTS
Center Theatre Group of Los Angeles [$250,000—1979] 62,500
Contemporary Theatre, A (Seattle) [$241,547—1981] 60,386
Eugene O'Neill Memorial Theater Center (Waterford, Conn.) [$292,489—1981] 62,500
Eliot Feld Ballet (Original Ballets Foundation, New York) [$280,000—1981] 68,500
Henry Francis DuPont Winterthur Museum (Delaware) [$20,000—1970-75] 13,750
International Arts Relations (New York) [$148,974—1981] 9,543
Oregon Shakespearean Festival Association [$250,000—1981] 62,500
Texas Southern University [$100,000—1975] 20,000
PUBLIC POLICY AND SOCIAL ORGANIZATION
Chicago, University of 130,900 80,892
Kentucky, University of [$90,000—1981] (373) 11,626
TOTAL, EDUCATION AND PUBLIC POLICY $310,688 $1,165,721
International Division
ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
Center for Research Libraries (Chicago) [$250,000—1980] $ 50,000
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (Singapore) [$200,000—1981] 60,000
Malaysia, Government of [$35,000—1977] $ (11,483) (11,483)
Marga Institute (Sri Lanka) [$25,000—1981] (18,960) 3,300
Karachi, University of (Pakistan) [$236,000—1981] 35,000
Thailand, Government of [$123,500—1977] (11,078)
BANGLADESH
Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council [$10,880—1981] 7,893
Bangladesh, Government of [$338,000—1980-1981] 154,900
Bangladesh Bank [$125,000—1981] 16,918
Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies [$170,000—1979] (47,124)
Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee [$140,000—1981] 40,000
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology [$160,000—1978] 11,144
Bangladesh Women's Health Coalition [$129,350—1981] 33,500
Chittagong, University of [$157,000—1979] 17,700
Program for the Introduction and Adaptation of Contraceptive Technology (Seattle) [$142,000—1981] (12,543) (10,643)
INDIA
Administrative Staff College of India [$128,000—1978] 26,150
Agricultural Finance Corporation [$177,000—1980] 50,000
Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University [$205,000—1975] (10,292) (10,292)
Bihar, Government of [$125,000—1978] 66,000
Bombay, University of [$33,000—1981] (2,529) 2,542
Central Institute of English and Foreign Languages [$370,000—1976] 17,604
Foundation to Aid Industrial Recovery [$276,000—1980] 35,000
Homi Bhabha Fellowship Council [$150,000—1977] 20,687
Human Rights Institute [$25,000—1979] 5,000
Indian Association for the Study of Population [$70,000—1981] 10,000
Indian Council of Agricultural Research [$160,000—1980] (1,047) 14,580
Indian Council of Medical Research [$300,000—1980] 50,000